At a given temperature, a substance with higher vapor pressure vaporizes more readily than a substance with a lower vapor pressure.

At the elevated pressure in the bottle, more carbon dioxide can dissolve in water than at atmospheric pressure.

The normal boiling point of a liquid is the temperature at which the vapor pressure is equal to normal atmospheric pressure.

Hydrostatic pressure can be analyzed by the height of a water column, which effectively yields the pressure at a given depth of the column.

Note that the boiling point of 100.0 C is at a pressure of 0.101325 MPa (1 atm), which is the average atmospheric pressure.

The atmospheric mass is 93 times that of Earth's atmosphere, whereas the pressure at the planet's surface is about 92 times that at Earth's surface a pressure equivalent to that at a depth of nearly 1 kilometre under Earth's oceans.

Sound pressure level Sound pressure is the difference, in a given medium, between average local pressure and the pressure in the sound wave.

At times of high demand for electricity, the liquid air is pumped at high pressure into a heat exchanger, which acts as a boiler.

A back pressure valve on the gas outlet to maintain a steady pressure in the vessel.

It is seen in ice at high pressure (Ice X), and also in the solid phase of many anhydrous acids such as hydrofluoric acid and formic acid at high pressure.

Compressed air is air kept under a pressure that is greater than atmospheric pressure.

So, once again, Mahathir felt pressure to adopt a strategy aimed at preventing Islam from becoming a tool of opposition.

A systolic pressure of 40 mm Hg typically implies a mean pressure of more than 25 mm Hg.

For a vapor bubble to expand, the temperature must be high enough that the vapor pressure exceeds the ambient pressure (the atmospheric pressure, primarily).

The enthalpy of sublimation, or heat of sublimation, is the heat required to sublime one mole of the substance at a given combination of temperature and pressure, usually standard temperature and pressure (STP).

At the same time, Iraneema tweeted that arrested political activists are under pressure.

Diastolic pressure is identified at the moment the Korotkoff sounds disappear (fifth phase).

A barometer measures atmospheric pressure, or the pressure exerted by the weight of the Earth's atmosphere above a particular location.

Here's how to do it at room temperature and pressure, using non toxic materials.

The average air pressure at sea level is , with little variance throughout the year.

At atmospheric pressure, the carbon dioxide gas escapes very slowly from the supersaturated liquid.

The exhaust pressure is controlled by a regulating valve to suit the needs of the process steam pressure.

(iii) Pressure sensors shall, where possible, be subject to a minimum pressure force appropriate for the intended target.

In a geostrophic flow, instead of water moving from a region of high pressure (or high sea level) to a region of low pressure (or low sea level), it moves along the lines of equal pressure (isobars).

The pressure gradient between this region and the ambient pressure will propel matter toward the low pressure area.

Such pressure will likely grow, given concerns over Chinese behavior both at home and abroad.

Pressure will not work if Pakistan s leaders believe that their country s survival is at stake.

The resulting pressure on Europe s performing arts institutions is causing concern at various different levels.

To maintain a pressure in the cabin equivalent to an altitude close to sea level would, at a cruising altitude around 10,000 m (33,000 feet), create a pressure difference between inside the aircraft and outside the aircraft that would require greater hull strength and weight.

The fire that killed the Apollo 1 crew in a launch pad test spread so rapidly because the capsule was pressurized with pure but at slightly more than atmospheric pressure, instead of the normal pressure that would be used in a mission.

This month, a literary festival aimed at sharing stories of what transpired in 1965 was cancelled due to pressure from the government.

At a certain point the helium at the core of the star will reach a pressure and temperature where it can begin to undergo nuclear fusion through the triple alpha process.

But to mock someone for having a sensible watch at a modest price puts pressure on others to join the quest for ever greater extravagance.

It is in dynamic equilibrium between the liquid and gas states at standard temperature and pressure.

As Jupiter has no surface, the base of its atmosphere is usually considered to be the point at which atmospheric pressure is equal to , or ten times surface pressure on Earth.

Pressure Atmospheric pressure is the force per unit area that is always applied perpendicularly to a surface by the surrounding gas.

Moreover, the Chinese understand the political pressure that a growth starved developed world is putting on its tight management of the renminbi s exchange rate relative to the dollar pressure that is strikingly reminiscent of a similar campaign directed at Japan in the mid 1980 s.

Now, you would have wished the climate pressure to hit a strong planet, a resilient planet, but unfortunately, the third pressure is the ecosystem decline.

He believes that family pressure is a significant factor.

There is no agreement on a pressure lower limit.

At the same time, there are fears that liberalization would put pressure on mom and pop shops .

The airspeed is derived from the difference between the ram air pressure from the pitot tube, or stagnation pressure, and the static pressure.

Measurement and units Vapor pressure is measured in the standard units of pressure.

America will, of course, continue to put pressure on its allies, but democracy has a way of limiting the effectiveness of such pressure.

Diplomatic pressure needed